Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1954

Mar 21 Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1954.  

Mar 28 Francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 09 In the year 1954 philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65  

Apr 10 Auguste Lumière, French photograph/movie pioneer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1954 death of angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian politician (b. 1890)  

Apr 15 Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1954.  

Apr 17 LucreÅ£iu Pătrăşcanu, Romanian communist activist (b. 1900) died in the year 1954.  

Apr 25 On this day in history joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of léon Jouhaux, French labor leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1879)  

Apr 29 In the year 1954 ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82  

May 01 Tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50 in the year 1954.  

May 02 On this day in history pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82  

May 10 George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies in the year 1954.  

May 14 In the year 1954 death of heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888)  

May 15 William March, American writer (b. 1893) died on this day in history.  

May 16 On this day in history clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61  

May 19 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

May 21 In the year 1954 janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68  

May 23 On this day in history h R Bromley-Davenport, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England), dies  

May 25 In the year 1954 death of robert Capa, Hungarian-born photojournalist (b. 1913)  

May 26 Franz Pfemfert, writer, dies at 74 in the year 1954.  

May 27 Herzmanovsky-Orlando, writer, dies in the year 1954.  

May 28 On this day in history achille Longo, composer, dies at 54  

May 30 In the year 1954 ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67  

Jun 01 In the year 1954 death of martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (b. 1869)  

Jun 04 On this day in history harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58  

Jun 08 Alan M Turing, British mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41 died on this day in history.  

Jun 10 Will Rossiter, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1954.  

Jun 13 Nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1954.  

Jun 21 Gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880) died in the year 1954.  

Jun 22 In the year 1954 don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49  

Jun 25 Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Henry Bonilla, American politician was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 02 Dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03 In the year 1954 birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03 Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ned Lamont, American businessman  

Jan 04 In the year 1954 birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05 In the year 1954 birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)